Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1887-01-17

| fine pianos for the use Of the conven-
ton. Singers and musicians enter
tanned free.
East CraftSbIIrN.
0. A Silver has rented 8 house
near Craftsbury Village. Sorry to
lose him.
James Mitchell has bought the
lumber from H. Baylie to build a
barn next summer.
We have just received the pleas
ing intelligence that DR.. Baylie, who
has been very sick. and thought TO
be past recovery in Texas, is better.
Derby
Rev. R. c. Drisco, Cong'I, and
Rev. H. E. Howard, Methodist. ex-
changed desks Sunday morning. Jan.
9th, and Rev. @. ). Chase, Baptist,
exchanged with Rev. Dunlap, CongI.
of Derby Line Sunday afternoon and
evening
| West Derby.
Rev F. Miller was here last week
and attended the musical convention
at Newport.
Mis-. Mary c. and Warren Mars
ton have bought NJ. c. Sawyer's
farm, paying 81, 200.
j. ". Durant has gone to Newton,
Mass. to take charge of paper
mill. and his family follow this week
Joe. is a good fellow and ought to
succeed.
On Wednesday, Jan. 9th, Thomas
| Gale lost a little daughter of mem
braneous Group, and on the 18th inst.
the eldest daughter, Anna, died of
| pneumonia. The family have the
| sympathy of the entire community.
Glover.
Geo. W. McGafey has his new
residence nearly completed
MIS-. LIZA AOOA Vi -
visiting friends in this town.
Isaac Damon has gone to Coatl-
cook, Canada, and is seriously ill there.
J. E. Dwinell and daughters and
several others attended the musical
convention at Newport last week.
David Wylie.a student at Williams
College, Mass. is spending short
vacation at home. Glad to see him.
Ellsworth Holloway recently cut a
severe cash in his leg just above the
knee while chopping IN the woods.
Wright Aver has sold his farm to
H. L. Dexter, and will sell his farm
| ing tools, ETC., at public auction JAN
18th.
VIM. Findlay is settling his busl-
ness and is making arrangements to
90 West in March, taking his family
with him.
Mrs. E. c. Hunt of Westmore
has been in town visiting friends
Hon. E. B. Simonds and wife are
visiting at ST. Johnsbury for a week
or so.
Rev. Morse and wife spent last
week at Burke attending a series of
meetings there. They speak Of
much interest in the meetings and
many conversions.
Cbas. Lawrence has been tearing
down the old saw mill at Slab City
with the intention of rebuilding it as
an addition to his mill at home. He
has many teams drawing sawed tim
Der to Barton.
Frank and Martin Garfield were in
town again last week. They are
agents for combination chair, and
report eight dozen sold within few
weeks, They took with them when
they started out again a lot of Bick-
ford ironing tables.
The Treasure Seekers Local Circle
Of The c. L. S. G. met at Frank
Clark on Monday evening last.
The programme consisted Of music.
recitations, readings from English
literature, and questions on the same.
| The circle is much interested in the
work.
There will be pastoral visit for
| the benefit of Rev. E. W. Pierce.
Wednesday. Jan. 16, afternoon and
evening, at Institute Hall, There
will be speeches, singing, and music
by the Glover Band. Chicken pie
supper at the usual time. Come every
| body.
We hear that J. II. Mcclellan for
merly Of this place, had the misfor-
tune to cut his knee, letting the joint
water out, and few days later his
barns and all their contents were
consumed by fire. His father, Nor
| ton Mcclellan, has gone out to see
| his son.
Greensboro
Ice harvest Is large and Of fine
| quality.
F. P. Brill has rented the Warren
Soule place for a year.
Hiram Smalley is very sick, with
no hopes of his recovery
Thos. Gibbie's child that was re-
ported last week as being sick, Is
/ dead
At the 73d anniversary of the Sab
/ bath school held the 9th inst. j. A.
Crane was chosen Supt.
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